Example sentences of "and [pron] be [noun sg] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She 's doing no harm here , and I 'm company for her . ’
2 And there is room for them all to do better than each other .
3 The other consultants in the team are expected to integrate around that style and there is pressure for them to be seen to do so .
4 There were more puris — a whole basketful — eaten with hot spicy potatoes , fried in mustard oil brought back from Aula , and there was rice for everyone , and an emerald green soup of wild young ka kani leaves .
5 He heaved again at the floor plate and there was room for his feet to slide down towards the blurred stones between the sleepers .
6 Welcome back : And it 's time for our third and last look backstage at the hit musical Barnum .
7 Kenny does the same , and he relates animal wants to Aristotle 's notion of epithumia , or sensual desire : ‘ It is felt desire , and it is desire for something now , desire which is more or less continuously felt until it is satisfied ( like hunger , sleepiness , thirst ) ’ ( 1975 : 49 ) .
8 Every house had one or two people who were over forty-five and it was misery for them .
9 When they 'd covered more or less everything and it was time for her to go , Angelica walked with her to the main door .
10 Then , when the show was over and it was time for everyone to wake up and go home , they opened up the roof — the whole thing rolls back to one side .
11 Mr Eames was just getting up , convinced that juniors and upstarts were usurping the stage and it was time for him to be where the action was , when he was interrupted by the bell .
12 Twelve lengths of the pool and it was time for my aquatone class — which turned out to be aerobics in water .
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